How far is Riohacha from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) is 3539 miles / 5695 kilometers / 3075 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Almirante Padilla Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Riohacha
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Riohacha. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3538.966 miles
- 5695.413 kilometers
- 3075.277 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3537.908 miles
- 5693.711 kilometers
- 3074.358 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco to Riohacha?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Riohacha?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Riohacha generates about 399 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 399 kilograms equals 880 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Riohacha
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Almirante Padilla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riohacha |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | RCH |
| ICAO Code: | SKRH |
| Coordinates: | 11°31′34″N, 72°55′33″W |